The uniquely different feel of home veterinary visits
I've been practising as a veterinarian for ten years now. Until recently, I've always worked in veterinary clinics, adhering to the usual busy schedule of a new consult every 15 to 20 minutes. Earlier this year, however, I delved into
Are common flea preventative products safe?
In a news which came as an unexpected surprise, the American FDA (Food and Drug Administration) raised concerns about the safety of common fleas products. The products all belong to the same group of drugs and are sold under the brand
Snakes in Spring – a timely reminder by Dr Vadim Chelom
You know how it feels like winter will last forever? Cold mornings and cool evenings. Well spring is upon us and with it comes a danger of snakes. Spring-time is the most dangerous There are two reasons for this. First - snakes
DON’T IGNORE YOUR CAT’S HEALTH
Cat owners are being warned not to ignore their pet’s health needs just because their feline friend hates car trips to the vet. During Animal Pain Awareness Month in September, Pawssum WA state manager Louisa Fenny said many owners failed to
Home Vet Visits: The Top 5 Health & Emotional Benefits for Pets
Calling on a mobile vet to visit your pet in your own home is undeniably convenient. But did you know there are also health and emotional benefits for your fur baby, and for you? Here Pawssum vet Dr Lyam Graham outlines the